Former The Three Tuns
Staple House, The Street, Staple, Canterbury, CT3 1LN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1281785
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jul-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Former The Three Tuns
- Statutory Address:
- Staple House, The Street, Staple, Canterbury, CT3 1LN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1281785
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jul-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Former The Three Tuns
- Statutory Address 1:
- Staple House, The Street, Staple, Canterbury, CT3 1LN
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Staple House, The Street, Staple, Canterbury, CT3 1LN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Dover (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Staple
- National Grid Reference:
- TR 26737 56692
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23 March 2026 to amend the name and address and description due to change a change of use and reformat the text to current standards
TR 25 NE
5/235
STAPLE
THE STREET (north side)
Staple House
Former The Three Tuns
(Formerly listed as The Three Tuns, THE STREET)
13.7.79
II
Former public house. C17 and late C18. Red brick and plain tiled roof. Two parallel ranges. Two storeys and attic with hipped roof, one hipped dormer and stack to end right. Three glazing bar sashes on first floor and two wooden casements on ground floor with central projecting C20 porch, with globular traceried window and half-glazed doors in left and right sides. Rear wing, C17, with large offset stack on plinth with string courses, and hipped dormer facing into roof valley. Left return, with three hipped dormers, three glazing bar sashes on each floor and outshot at end left.
Listing NGR: TR2673656692
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 178267
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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